Metrology Specialist
IQVIA Laboratories · Indianapolis, IN · 4 wk ago
On-siteOTHR$46k–$96k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Metrology Specialist will perform scheduled and unscheduled qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair activities for laboratory instrumentation and equipment. They will also install and qualify new equipment, troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment issues, and support software validation activities.Responsibilities
- Perform scheduled and unscheduled qualification, calibration, preventive maintenance, and repair activities for laboratory instrumentation and equipment
- Install and qualify new equipment and coordinate vendor installation and qualification when needed
- Troubleshoot instrumentation and equipment issues, diagnose root causes, and complete repairs when appropriate or coordinate with internal teams and external vendors to minimize downtime
- Maintain lifecycle documentation, calibration records, standard operating procedures, and audit-ready equipment files in accordance with applicable procedures
- Establish and maintain preventive maintenance programs, risk assessments, and inventory records for instruments, consumables, and spare parts
- Support software validation activities in collaboration with vendors and internal information technology teams
- Take initiative to investigate technical issues through self-study and problem solving while escalating complex issues to metrology leadership when needed
Requirements
- Associate's Degree in electronics or mechanical technology or closely related field required
- One or more years of experience working with liquid chromatography mass spectrometry equipment and instrumentation
- Experience working in a regulated environment such as good laboratory practice or good manufacturing practice
- Related hands-on experience in calibration and repair of measuring and test equipment
- Related hands-on experience troubleshooting laboratory equipment, diagnosing issues, and helping resolve process problems
Qualifications
- Proficient with Windows and Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Excel
- Effective organizational and interpersonal skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, managers, clients, and vendors
- Effective communication and presentation skills
- Ability to work independently, take initiative, and apply structured problem solving in a laboratory setting
Benefits
- IQVIA is committed to integrity in its hiring process and maintains a zero tolerance policy for candidate fraud.
- The potential base pay range for this role, when annualized, is $46,200.00 - $96,200.00. The actual base pay offered may vary based on a number of factors including job-related qualifications such as knowledge, skills, education, and experience; location; and/or schedule (full or part-time).
- Dependent on the position offered, incentive plans, bonuses, and/or other forms of compensation may be offered, in addition to a range of health and welfare and/or other benefits.